Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Taiwan tells agencies not to use Zoom on security grounds
(Reuters) - Taiwan's cabinet has told government agencies to stop using Zoom Video Communications Inc's conferencing app, the latest blow to the company as it battles criticism of its booming platform...
Apr 07, 2020
France’s COVID-19 epidemic has not yet peaked: health minister
PARIS (Reuters) - France has not yet reached the peak of its COVID-19 epidemic, Health Minister Olivier Veran said on Tuesday. "We are still in a worsening phase of the epidemic," Veran told broadcast...
Apr 07, 2020
Stock plunge gives Korean business owners chance to save on succession costs
By Joyce Lee SEOUL (Reuters) - Ageing owners of South Korean companies are taking advantage of a coronavirus-induced plunge in stock prices to transfer stakes to kin on the cheap, in what will eventua...
Apr 07, 2020
As coronavirus hits tourism, Wizz Air finds new role
By Marton Dunai BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air is repatriating citizens and transporting medical equipment for east European governments, in a move coupling one-off charter t...
Apr 07, 2020
China must step up on Africa debt relief: Ghana finance minister
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - China must do more to help ease the debt burden of African countries facing economic calamity as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, Ghana's finance minister said. Speaking ...
Apr 07, 2020
France’s ADP loses 3 million euros a day in sales due to coronavirus – CEO
PARIS (Reuters) - French airports operator ADP is losing more than 3 million euros ($3.25 million) in sales a day due to the coronavirus crisis, Chief Executive Augustin de Romanet said on Tuesday. "O...
Apr 07, 2020
Doctors strike in southwest Pakistan in row over coronavirus protection
By Gul Yousafzai QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - Pakistani doctors went on strike at two hospitals in southwestern Quetta on Tuesday, a day after police used force to break up and detain medics protestin...
Apr 07, 2020
Sport: On this day: Born April 8, 1912: Sonja Henie, Norwegian figure skater
By Philip O'Connor (Reuters) - Oslo's shock April snowfall of 1912 is remembered as one of the city's more memorable events of the last century, but it pales in comparison to the emergence of Sonja He...
Apr 07, 2020
Cineworld closes all cinemas in 10 countries due to coronavirus
(Reuters) - British cinema operator Cineworld said on Tuesday all its 787 cinemas across 10 countries have been shut due to the coronavirus pandemic and that it was in talks with its lenders for ongoi...
Apr 07, 2020
Macy’s finance chief Paula Price to step down in May
(Reuters) - Department store chain operator Macy's Inc said on Tuesday that Chief Financial Officer Paula Price would step down from the role on May 31. Price, who took charge in July 2018, will remai...
Apr 07, 2020
